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    Soil Solutions with Jessica Gnad - HPJ Talk

    HPJ Talk is a weekly podcast featuring commentary and news for farmers, ranchers, and those who live and work in the High Plains. Soil Solutions with Jessica Gnad emphasizes the importance of producing healthy soil, and provides important tips and insights from industry leaders on the topic of soil health and regenerative agriculture. #RideWithUs #HighPlainsJournal #GreatPlainsRegeneration #SoilHealth
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    Episodes (100)

    HPJ Talk 12.07.20: National Finals Rodeo, Ugly Christmas Masks, and Livestock Judging with Chisum Grund and Trace Mulligan

    HPJ Talk 12.07.20: National Finals Rodeo, Ugly Christmas Masks, and Livestock Judging with Chisum Grund and Trace Mulligan

    In this week’s episode, Jenni and Kylene discuss the National Finals Rodeo being held in Arlington, Texas this year, as well as ugly Christmas masks, and stories from the December 7th print edition of the High Plains Journal. 

    Chisum Grund and Trace Mulligan share their involvement with 4-H and livestock judging. 

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs

    25% of all subscriptions through 12/31/20 will be donated to 4-H to create #OpportunityForAll - Visit www.HPJSubscribe.com today.

    HPJ Talk 11.30.20: Who's Watching the Kids? Childcare in Rural America (Part 2 of 2)

    HPJ Talk 11.30.20: Who's Watching the Kids? Childcare in Rural America (Part 2 of 2)

    In this week's episode, you'll hear the second half of Jenni and Kylene's interview with Hodgeman County Economic Development Director Lea Ann Seiler, and Melissa Clark, a mother and paraprofessional in the McPherson County school district. 

    They discuss how the childcare gap in rural communities hits families hard. #RideWithUs

    25% of all subscriptions through 12/31/20 will be donated to 4-H to create #OpportunityForAll - Visit www.HPJSubscribe.com today.

    HPJ Talk 11.23.20: Who's Watching the Kids? Childcare in Rural America (Part 1 of 2)

    HPJ Talk 11.23.20: Who's Watching the Kids? Childcare in Rural America (Part 1 of 2)

    In this week's episode, you'll hear Part 1 of Jenni and Kylene's interview with Hodgeman County Economic Development Director Lea Ann Seiler, and Melissa Clark, a mother and paraprofessional in the McPherson County school district. 

    They discuss the struggle to find quality childcare that is affordable and available in rural Kansas. #RideWithUs

    25% of all subscriptions through 12/31/20 will be donated to 4-H to create #OpportunityForAll - Visit www.HPJSubscribe.com today.

    HPJ Talk 11.9.20: Veterans Day, Kansas Senator Jerry Moran, and Barrel Racing with Emily Miller-Biesel

    HPJ Talk 11.9.20: Veterans Day, Kansas Senator Jerry Moran, and Barrel Racing with Emily Miller-Biesel

    In this week’s episode, Jenni and Kylene discuss Veterans Day, Thanksgiving plans, soil health, and more. 

    We have an interview with Kansas Senator Jerry Moran attending the Veterans Day Parade in Bucklin, Kansas, and Kylene speaks with professional barrel racer Emily Miller-Biesel.

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs 

    25% of all subscriptions through 12/31/20 will be donated to 4-H to create #OpportunityForAll - Visit www.HPJSubscribe.com today.

    HPJ Talk 11.2.20: Organic Superfood That Feeds the Soil, Virtual Cattle Buying, and the Tri-National Agricultural Accord

    HPJ Talk 11.2.20: Organic Superfood That Feeds the Soil, Virtual Cattle Buying, and the Tri-National Agricultural Accord

    In this week’s episode, Jenni and Kylene discuss Halloween, virtual cattle-buying, the EPA and dicamba, and more. 

    Robert Herrington shares how PrairieFood rethinks biomass recycling, and how it benefits farmers, crops, and the environment. 

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs

    25% of all subscriptions through 12/31/20 will be donated to 4-H to create #OpportunityForAll - Visit www.HPJSubscribe.com today.

    HPJ Talk 10.26.20: Finishing National 4-H Month, Regenerative Agriculture with Rick Clark, Sorghum Frontiers with Alta Seeds

    HPJ Talk 10.26.20: Finishing National 4-H Month, Regenerative Agriculture with Rick Clark, Sorghum Frontiers with Alta Seeds

    In this week's episode, Jenni and Kylene discuss the end of National 4-H month, upcoming elections, and more.

    Soil Health U Content Coordinator Jessica Gnad speaks with Rick Clark about regenerative agriculture.

    Tanner Antonick and Zach Elder from Alta Seeds share about the upcoming Sorghum Frontiers Virtual Field Day. #RideWithUs

    Thanks to our sponsor Alta Seeds!

    HPJ Talk 10.19.20: Hub City 4-H Club with Erica Irlbeck, Leveraging Combine Technology, Transforming Water Management

    HPJ Talk 10.19.20: Hub City 4-H Club with Erica Irlbeck, Leveraging Combine Technology, Transforming Water Management

    Jenni and Kylene discuss national 4-H month, leveraging combine technology, how OpenET is transforming water management, and more. 

    Erica Irlbeck shares her experience as the volunteer leader of the new Hub City 4-H Club in Lubbock, Texas.

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs

    Sponsored by Alta Seeds

    HPJ Talk 10.5.20: National 4-H Month, Youth Development with Michelle Beran, EPA's Renewable Fuels Standards

    HPJ Talk 10.5.20: National 4-H Month, Youth Development with Michelle Beran, EPA's Renewable Fuels Standards

    Jenni and Kylene discuss National 4-H Month, community service projects through 4-H work, as well as their past experiences and involvement in 4-H.

    Michelle Beran, the 4-H Youth Development Agent for the Cottonwood Extension District in Kansas, shares about her 4-H district in Barton County, Kansas, the projects the youth have been involved in, and how they have navigated 2020’s unprecedented challenges.

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs

    Thanks to our sponsor Alta Seeds!

    HPJ Talk 9.28.20: Rodeo buckles, 4-H month & record books

    HPJ Talk 9.28.20: Rodeo buckles, 4-H month & record books

    In this episode, Jenni and Kylene discuss the weekend’s events; with Kylene’s husband winning the Kansas Pro Rodeo ranch bronc riding year-end buckle and Jenni taking in an area craft show with her fella. They also chat 4-H record book advancements and national 4-H month in October.

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs

    Thanks to our sponsors, Alta Seeds!

    HPJ Talk 9.14.20: High Soybean Demand with Balinda Burrier, Virtual 5K, Canceled Rodeos and Events

    HPJ Talk 9.14.20: High Soybean Demand with Balinda Burrier, Virtual 5K, Canceled Rodeos and Events

    In this episode, Jenni and Kylene discuss canceled and rescheduled ag and rodeo events, making a virtual 5k, and more.

    Belinda Burrier, a Maryland farmer and member of the United Soybean Board shares her thoughts on why farmers should take advantage of the high demand for high oleic soybeans.

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs

    Thanks to our sponsors: Alta Seeds, Unverferth Mfg., Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children, AGCO, BASF, AgriPro Seeds, and All Aboard Wheat Harvest

    HPJ Talk 9.7.20: Protecting Our Social License to Operate with Dr. Tara Rooney Barnhardt (from Cattle U 2020)

    HPJ Talk 9.7.20: Protecting Our Social License to Operate with Dr. Tara Rooney Barnhardt (from Cattle U 2020)

    In this episode of HPJ Talk, you'll hear Dr. Tara Rooney Barnhardt's presentation from High Plains Journal's Virtual Cattle U.

    Dr. Barnhardt discusses Protecting Our Social License to Operate. 

    View more info about Cattle U, our speakers, and view recorded presentations at www.cattleu.net 

    Thanks to our sponsors: Alta Seeds, Unverferth Mfg., Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children, AGCO, BASF, AgriPro Seeds, and All Aboard Wheat Harvest

    HPJ Talk 8.31.20: Finishing the wheat harvest trail and CattleU

    HPJ Talk 8.31.20: Finishing the wheat harvest trail and CattleU

    In this episode of HPJ Talk, Jenni and Kylene prepare for #CattleU Sept. 8-11. 

    And we have the final words from our All Aboard Wheat Harvest correspondents as they head home from the trail.

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs

    Thanks to our sponsors: Alta Seeds, Unverferth Mfg., Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children, AGCO, BASF, AgriPro Seeds, and All Aboard Wheat Harvest

    HPJ Talk 8.24.20: Political Conventions, Hurricanes, Wheat Harvest from the Palouse, and SUWU Farmer Panel Part 2

    HPJ Talk 8.24.20: Political Conventions, Hurricanes, Wheat Harvest from the Palouse, and SUWU Farmer Panel Part 2

    In this episode of HPJ Talk, Jenni and Kylene discuss the political conventions, the recent hurricanes hitting the east coast, and more.

    Martha Mintz of Corral Creek Communications gives us a wheat harvest update from the Palouse area of the Pacific Northwest.

    You’ll also hear the second half of our Farmer Panel from our Sorghum U Wheat U event this year.

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs

    Thanks to our sponsors: Alta Seeds, Unverferth Mfg., Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children, AGCO, BASF, AgriPro Seeds, and All Aboard Wheat Harvest

    HPJ Talk 8.17.20: Iowa Derecho, USPS Changes, Wheat Harvest Update with Laura Haffner

    HPJ Talk 8.17.20: Iowa Derecho, USPS Changes, Wheat Harvest Update with Laura Haffner

    In this week's episode, Jenni and Kylene discuss the USPS changes, the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, and the Iowa derecho. 

    Lance Lillibridge, a farmer and rancher from Benton County, Iowa, shares the impact of the Iowa derecho windstorm on his corn and soybean operation.

    Wheat Harvest Correspondent Laura Haffner gives us an update from the field.

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs

    Thanks to our sponsors: Alta Seeds, Unverferth Mfg., Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children, AGCO, BASF, AgriPro Seeds, and All Aboard Wheat Harvest

    HPJ Talk 8.10.20: Sorghum U Wheat U, Wheat Harvest Update with Brian Jones, Farmer Panel Part 1

    HPJ Talk 8.10.20: Sorghum U Wheat U, Wheat Harvest Update with Brian Jones, Farmer Panel Part 1

    In this week's episode, Jenni and Kylene discuss Sorghum U Wheat U, enrolling kids in school, and stories from the August 10th print edition of the High Plains Journal.

    Wheat Harvest Correspondent, Brian Jones, gives us an update from the field, and you'll hear a bit from our Sorghum U Wheat U Farmer Panel. 

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs

    Thanks to our sponsors: Alta Seeds, Unverferth Mfg., Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children, AGCO, BASF, AgriPro Seeds, and All Aboard Wheat Harvest

    HPJ Talk 8.3.20: Kansas Ag Growth Summit, Wheat Harvest with Janel Schemper, and USDA’s Martin Barbre

    HPJ Talk 8.3.20: Kansas Ag Growth Summit, Wheat Harvest with Janel Schemper, and USDA’s Martin Barbre

    In this week’s episode, Jenni and Kylene discuss the 2020 Ag Growth Summit, dairy cows and herd immunity, and more stories from the High Plains Journal.

    Martin Barbre, Administrator of USDA’s Risk Management Agency, shares USDA’s insurance deadline extensions and interest deferrals to help producers during the Coronavirus pandemic. 

    Wheat Harvest Correspondent Janel Schemper gives us an update from the field.

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs

    Thanks to our sponsors: Alta Seeds, Unverferth Mfg., Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children, AGCO, BASF, AgriPro Seeds, and All Aboard Wheat Harvest

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    HPJ Talk 7.27.20: Finding A Place for 4-H Pig, No-Till and Prescribed Burning for Soil Health, and Wheat Harvest Update with Stephanie Cronje

    HPJ Talk 7.27.20: Finding A Place for 4-H Pig, No-Till and Prescribed Burning for Soil Health, and Wheat Harvest Update with Stephanie Cronje

    In this week's episode of HPJ Talk, Jenni and Kylene discuss the journey to find a place for a 4-H pig, using no-till and prescribed burning for soil health, the need for rural broadband access, and more.

    Wheat Harvest Correspondent Stephanie Cronje of Osowski Ag Service gives us an update from the field.

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs 

    Thanks to our sponsors: Alta Seeds, Unverferth Mfg., Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children, AGCO, BASF, AgriPro Seeds, and All Aboard Wheat Harvest

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    HPJ Talk 7.20.2020: Congressman Frank Lucas on USDA Investigations, Burger King and Lemongrass, and Laura Haffner's Wheat Harvest Update

    HPJ Talk 7.20.2020: Congressman Frank Lucas on USDA Investigations, Burger King and Lemongrass, and Laura Haffner's Wheat Harvest Update

    In this week’s episode, Jenni and Kylene discuss judging at the county fair and the Burger King lemongrass kerfuffle.

    Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas shares information about the USDA boxed beef and fed cattle price spread investigations. Wheat Harvest Correspondent Laura Haffner gives us an update from the field.

    All that and markets too! #RideWithUs

    Thanks to our sponsors: Alta Seeds, Unverferth Mfg., Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children, AGCO, BASF, AgriPro Seeds, and All Aboard Wheat Harvest

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